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Living with cancer and its after-effects
The Gabriola Arts Council is sponsoring another arts-based support program for people who have been diagnosed with cancer or who are living with its after-effects.
read more...New Shelter for GERTIE, special trips added for Hallowe’en and Election Day
GERTIE’s newest bus shelter has just popped up like a fall mushroom on South Road near Silva Bay.
read more...Fishing Report for October 27, 2014
The weather has been hampering most attempts at fishing, so I’m receiving very little news locally.
read more...Casa GROWLS
read more...Creating New Conversations....
Last week Lyndsay Wells and Heather Owen from Vancouver Island Crisis Society delivered their workshop “Suicide Prevention: Creating New Conversations” to an attentive group at the WI Hall.
read more...Community Hall Possible Expansion
The Community Hall board is investigating the feasibly of putting an addition on the Hall to overcome its staging limitations.
read more...Fishing Report for October 20, 2014
Please drop off your old fishing gear at Arbutus Building Supplies over the next two weeks. There is a garage sale at Harbour Chandler on November 2 where the goods will be sold. All proceeds will go to the Nanaimo River Stewardship Society for their hatchery projects.
read more...Hiking Season for GERTIE
GERTIE joined the GaLTT-sponsored cross-island hike this past Saturday as hikers traversed the island from Silva Bay to the Skol Pub with Thomas the trusty tank-bus making runs to get tired, happy hikers back to their starting points.
read more...Scam involving Canada Revenue Agency
A recent scam to surface in Nanaimo using the Canada Revenue Agency and victims are lead to believe they will be receiving a refund.
read more...Stefansons and PHC launch new school lunch program
There is, thanks to a donation from the Stefanson family, a school lunch program once again at Gabriola Elementary.
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